Unidentified patient; photo from The Crusader, published by the Vanderburgh County Anti-Tuberculosis Society, February 1913 (Marchand Collection)

“View from the sick wards;” photo from page in unidentified publication (Marchand Collection), c. 1913

Nurses pose on the steps of the tuberculosis hospital shortly after its opening; c. 1915 (Knecht 564)

Entrance to tuberculosis hospital grounds on Upper Mt. Vernon Rd. near Hogue Rd.; c. 1915 (Knecht 317)

Children’s ward; photo dated 1935 (Knecht 3928)

Early 1900s (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

C. 1922 (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

C. 1948 (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospsital in 1967)

C. 1960 (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

Deaconesses and nurses; c. 1917 (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

Nursery ward in the 1920s (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

X-Ray Department; c. 1928 (photo from book commemorating the 75th anniversary of the hospital in 1967)

Nurses playing on hospital tennis court; c. 1925 (photo from the nursing school’s senior class yearbook)

Laboratory; c. 1925 (photo from the nursing school’s senior class yearbook)

Photo taken c. 1988 (10PC-116)

Main operating room; c. 1925 (photo from the nursing school’s senior class yearbook)

Construction of a five-floor addition; photo dated December 1956 (Knecht 602)

C. 1920 (Deaconess 1)

Nurses Home; c. 1920s (Deaconess 2)

Located on Fourth St. between Cherry and Oak, the hospital later evolved into Welborn Hospital. The surgeons (seated) are Dr. Walter Cleveland and Dr. W. R. Davidson; standing sixth from left is Dr. J. Y. Welborn. Photo dated 1912 (Gift of the Welborn family)

Administration building; picture shows the landscape plantings done by patients, with the help of the Council of Garden Clubs volunteers; dated 1969 (Evansville State Hospital Collection)

Located at Harriet and Michigan Sts.; photo dated 1897-1910 (Meyer-Schlamp 315)

6 Walnut St. (at Riverside Dr.); now the Hadi Temple; photo dated 1910 (Knecht 4785)

Detailed view of inscribed block on one of the buildings in the complex; photo dated 1984 (6 PC 115)

Administration building near entrance to hospital grounds; hospital located at the end of Illinois St. east of Barker Ave.; photo dated June 2, 1947, the year the hospital closed (Marine Hospital 1)

Hospital building; photo dated June 2, 1947, the year the hospital closed (Marine Hospital 2)

Hospital grounds; photo dated June 2, 1947, the year the hospital closed (Marine Hospital 3)

Hospital building; photo dated June 2, 1947, the year the hospital closed (Marine Hospital 4)

Flagpole near the entrance to the hospital grounds; view looks east towards Illinois Street; photo dated June 2, 1947, the year the hospital closed (Marine Hospital 5)

Doctor’s residence on the hospital grounds; photo dated June 2, 1947, the year the hospital closed (Marine Hospital 6)

C. 1894 (photo from “Souvenir of Evansville, Ind.” booklet)

C. 1979 (1PC-41)

C. 1979 (1PC-42)

C. 1984 (6PC 100)

Built in 1856 and purchased by the Sisters of Charity in 1870, when it became the first St. Mary’s Hospital in Evansville; photo from The Journal of the Indiana State Medical Assn., March 1958 (Marchand Collection)

101 SE First St. (originally the McCurdy Hotel); photo dated October 6, 1999 (21PC 42)

Firemen at the scene after a small blaze in December 1920 (Knecht 3924)

The beginning of the installation of elevators and other alterations by architects Greubel & Saletta; photo dated December 28, 1965 (Miscellaneous 3391)

Work progressing on the new elevators; photo dated January 28, 1966 (Miscellaneous 3392)

Work progressing on the new elevators; photo dated April 4, 1966 (Miscellaneous 3393)

Work nearing completion on the new elevators; photo dated April 27, 1966 (Miscellaneous 3394)

A new elevator shortly after its completion; photo dated May 31, 1966 (Miscellaneous 3395)

New addition; photo dated 1923 (Knecht 3923)

Addition to building; photo dated 1922 (Knecht 3392)

“New” hospital shortly after completion; photo dated February 29, 1956 (Knecht 2222)

View of altar after renovation by architects Greubel & Saletta in 1966 (Miscellaneous 3389)

View of the rear of the chapel after renovation in 1966 (Miscellaneous 3390)

Photo dated February 29, 1956 (Knecht 2221)

Also named Southern Indiana Hospital for the Insane and, more recently, the Evansville State Hospital; photo dated 1907 (Knecht 1631)

Construction of the hospital for the sick; photo dated 1911 (Glascock Collection)